Def & Just vs Aldosivi Prediction 22 July 2025
🔊 The second round of the Clausura will see teams clash in Florencio Varela, both of whom avoided defeat but also missed out on victory in their opening matches. Defensa y Justicia delivered a draw on the road, showcasing their usual defensive organization but falling short in attack. Aldosivi also kicked off with a stalemate, leaving questions about their creativity on the field. Both sides will be eager to secure their first three points of this new stage in the championship, and this match could serve as a turning point for one of them. Who will be more composed? Who will convert their chances with precision? We delve into these questions in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Defensa y Justicia and Aldosivi:
- 7 matches played;
- home victories - 3, away victories - 2, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 11 against 8;
- average goals in the first half - 1.29, in the second half - 1.43;
- average total goals per match - 2.71.
Head-to-head statistics Def & Just - Aldosivi

Defensa y Justicia Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on during the first round of the Argentine Clausura, with Banfield hosting Defensa y Justicia. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the game statistics (Defensa y Justicia vs Banfield):
- possession: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
🟡 Defensa y Justicia have kicked off the new championship stage in their trademark style-cautious, disciplined, and avoiding any sudden moves. In the first round, they played out a goalless draw away, stifling Banfield’s attempts to break through while not fully engaging in their own attacking play. The result reflects the coaching staff's main priority: control and discipline.
🟢 Once again, the team has prioritized reliability at the back and a patient strategy. This approach earned them points in the first half of the season and is being brought to the forefront once more. It's clear that Justicia are not yet firing on all cylinders, but their defensive structure remains solid, and the midfield is balanced. For a start, it's not a failure, but it’s also not a step forward. Playing it safe is what Defensa are about. Now, fans have every right to expect more, especially in the upcoming home match against Aldosivi, where it's time to bring ambition into play alongside calculation.
Match Results: Defensa y Justicia

Aldosivi Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the opening round of the Argentine Clausura, with Aldosivi hosting Central Cordoba. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the game statistics (Aldosivi vs Central Cordoba):
- possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 13 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
🟡 Aldosivi kicked off their campaign without fireworks but also without a flop, settling for a draw in their opener against Central Cordoba (0-0). The "Sharks" played a cautious game, avoiding risky bursts and standout individual performances, focusing instead on minimizing errors. To some extent, they succeeded: the defense held firm, though the attack lacked creativity.
🟢 This cautious start reflects a lack of overconfidence. The coaching staff seems to be banking on gradual improvement rather than rushing forward, aiming to build form as the tournament progresses. However, there's little time for a slow start: the Clausura is brief, and every point is crucial. If Aldosivi aim for more than a mid-table finish, they need to step up in the coming rounds-particularly in attack. The first match showed they have a foundation, but results need to be built upon it.
Match Results: Aldosivi
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head encounters:
- Total meetings - 7;
- First-half wins at home - 2; away - 1; draws - 0;
- Average first-half total: 1.29;
- Today's home team averages 0.57 goals, while the visitors average 0.71.
First-half statistics: Defensa y Justicia (home) vs Aldosivi (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 6;
- Victories: 1 (14.29%) vs 2 (33.33%);
- Losses: 0 (0%) vs 2 (33.33%);
- Draws: 6 (85.71%) vs 2 (33.33%);
- Average goals scored: 0.14 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.5.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 3 vs 4;
- Losses: 3 vs 2;
- Draws: 4 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.6).
- Defensa y Justicia have drawn the first half at home in 7 of their last 8 matches (Primera División).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 7;
- Home wins - 3, Away wins - 2, Draws - 2.
- Defensa y Justicia are winless in 15 consecutive matches.
- Defensa y Justicia are winless in 8 straight matches (Primera División).
- Defensa y Justicia have not won at home in 7 consecutive matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- The current home team averages 1.57 goals, while the visitors score 1.14 goals on average;
- The average total goals in head-to-head matches is 2.71;
- Both teams have scored: overall - 2 times; at the home team's venue - 2 times.
Statistics: Defensa y Justicia vs Aldosivi
- Average total in the tournament: 2.35 vs 2.58;
- Average goals scored: 1.06 vs 1.25;
- Average total in the first half: 0.41 vs 0.58;
- Average total in the second half: 0.65 vs 0.67;
- Defensa y Justicia: average home total in the tournament - 0.86;
- Aldosivi: average away total in the tournament - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 0.6) vs 1.4 (away - 1.8).
- Total over 1.5 goals has hit in 8 of the last 9 matches involving Defensa y Justicia.
- Total over 1.5 goals has hit in 15 of the last 17 matches involving Aldosivi.
- Total over 1.5 goals has hit in 8 of the last 9 away matches for Aldosivi.
Corners Prediction
Defensa y Justicia: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4; at home - 3.71;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.1; at home - 5.2.
Aldosivi: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.08, away - 3.83;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.3; away - 4.2.
- Total under 10.5 corners has hit in 10 consecutive matches for Defensa y Justicia (Primera División).
- Total under 10.5 corners has hit in 9 consecutive home matches for Defensa y Justicia (Primera División).
- Total under 10.5 corners has hit in 6 of the last 7 matches for Aldosivi.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- The average total of yellow cards in head-to-head matches is 8.28 (4.14 for the home team and 4.14 for the visitors);
- The average total of yellow cards at the home venue is 1.66 (0.33 for the home team and 1.33 for the visitors).
Defensa y Justicia: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 2.24; at home - 1.57;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.4; at home - 1.6.
Aldosivi: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 2.5, away - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.6; away - 3.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 7;
- Both teams have scored overall - 2 times;
- At the home team's venue - 2 times.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams kicked off the Clausura with draws, keeping clean sheets. At home, Defensa traditionally relies on solid defense and control, while Aldosivi are still searching for an attacking breakthrough. In head-to-head encounters, the hosts hold the advantage-they thrashed their opponents 5-0 in the Apertura. However, as the season progressed, both teams have shown a cautious approach, avoiding unnecessary risks. We anticipate a tight, tactical match with few goals. The best bet is under 2.5 goals. Banking on cautious play and low scoring seems the most reasonable choice.